How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct H VS1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct H VS1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $2,398 CAD to $7,416 CAD, with a median price of $3,902 CAD. There are currently 701 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a H VS1 cushion diamond?

About 32% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 60%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct H VS1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 701 natural cushion diamonds with H color and VS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,398 CAD to $7,416 CAD, with a median of $3,902 CAD. At least 59 retailers stock this exact specification, and 32% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 60%. Half of all listings fall between $2,741 CAD and $4,913 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $752 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.4% and the number of listings moved +12.6%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Cushion natural stones in the index: 2,948 USD per carat, +1.7% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

701

Lowest Price

$1,605 CAD

Highest Price

$16,886 CAD

Average Price

$4,485 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

31.9%

Price Spread

59.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.4%

30-Day Supply Change

+12.6%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,608/ct

10th Percentile

$1,597

Median

$2,608

90th Percentile

$4,510

Score Distribution

1.7K diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.1%)

Excellent

280 (16.6%)

Very Good

334 (19.8%)

Good

511 (30.3%)

Average

563 (33.3%)

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